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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 827,151.80, 1,240,727.70 and 792,159.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 827,151.80, 1,240,727.70 and 792,159.80 is: 1,188,239.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    827,151.80 : 1,240,727.70 = 792,159.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    827,151.80/1,240,727.70 = 792,159.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    827,151.80x = 1,240,727.70 × 792,159.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    827,151.80x = 982,854,606,686.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,854,606,686.46/827,151.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,239.70

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